United Kingdom
United Kingdom - Spojené Království
BrE
/ju:ˌnaɪtɪd'kɪŋdəm/
AmE
/ju:ˌnaɪt̬ɪd'kɪŋdəm/

noun - the country located on the British Isles, its capital is London

till
till - pokladna, kasa
BrE
/'tɪl/
AmE
/'tɪl/

noun - a machine in which the money is kept in a shop

tight
tight - těsný, utažený
BrE
/'taɪt/
AmE
/'taɪt/

adjective - fastened very firmly so it is difficult to move; not loose

 
test - vyzkoušet, ověřit, vyzkoušet si, ověřit si, otestovat, testovat
BrE
/'test/
AmE
/'test/

verb - to check if something is true or that something works etc.

 
team sport - týmový sport
BrE
/'ti:mˌspɔ:t/
AmE
/'ti:mˌspɔ:rt/

noun - a sport that is done together with other people, not individually

sheep
sheep - ovce
BrE
/'ʃi:p/
AmE
/'ʃi:p/

noun - a white farm animal that is kept for wool or meat

 
Republic of Ireland - Irská republika
BrE
/rɪˌpʌblɪk əv'aɪələnd/
AmE
/rɪˌpʌblɪk əv'aɪərlənd/

noun - the country located on the British Isles, its capital is Dublin

raft
raft - raft
BrE
/'rɑ:ft/
AmE
/'ræft/

noun - a large rubber vehicle that is used to go down rivers

sardine
sardine - sardinka
BrE
/sɑ:'di:n/
AmE
/sɑ:r'di:n/

noun - a very small fish that is often eaten out of tins

 
service - služba, obsluha
BrE
/'sɜ:vɪs/
AmE
/'sɜ:rvɪs/

noun - something that is done for somebody; the act of serving somebody

relief
relief - úleva
BrE
/rɪ'li:f/
AmE
/rɪ'li:f/

noun - the feeling you have when something difficult or unpleasant is over

 
pad - vycpávka
BrE
/'pæd/
AmE
/'pæd/

noun - a thick piece of material that is used to protect something

 
overhear - zaslechnout (nechtěně)
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'hɪə/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'hɪr/

verb - to hear (by accident) what somebody is saying to someone else

 
one-hit wonder - hit jedné sezóny
BrE
/'wʌnˌhɪt'wʌndə/
AmE
/'wʌnˌhɪt'wʌndər/

noun - a thing that is popular for a very short time only

public school
public school - státní škola
BrE
/'pʌblɪkˌsku:l/
AmE
/'pʌblɪkˌsku:l/

noun, American English - a school that is for everyone, usually owned by the government